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Pasadena
(pas′ə dē′nə)
- city in SW Calif., near Los Angeles: pop. 134,000
- city in SE Tex., near Houston: pop. 142,000
Origin: after the city in Calif.
Origin: < Ojibwa pasadinaa, valley
See Pasadena in American Heritage Dictionary 4
- A city of southern California northeast of Los Angeles. It is famous for its Rose Bowl and annual Tournament of Roses parade. Population: 145,000.
- A city of southeast Texas, an industrial suburb of Houston. The Lyndon B. Johnson Manned Space Center is nearby. Population: 144,000.
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